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bernette 79

Our most excellent, affordable sewing and embroidery machine

The b79 is our top of the line model. It offers everything a creator needs – this two-in-one machine combines all the sewing functions of the b77 with the embroidery perks of the b70 DECO. The b79 makes creating a unique and special handmade dress with delicate embroidered flower embellishments easy. Newbies, never fear, this machine is so simple to use, you’ll become the maker you’ve always wanted to be in no time. This attractively priced sewing and embroidery, computerized machine is perfect for everyone. It's incredibly easy to use, offers a wide range of functions and lets you be your most creative.

  • Multi-function knobs for quick operation
  • Extensive sewing and embroidery area
  • 500 stitches and endless possibilities with Stitch Designer
  • Dual feed for fast, even fabric feed
  • Programmable foot control with back-kick function
  • Embroidery module with 3 hoops and embroidery hoop detection
  • 5-inch color touchscreen for easy navigation
  • 2 BERNINA Toolbox software modules included
$3,499.00
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Easy and quick navigation with touchscreen and multi-function knobs

Find the right stitch or embroidery design and optimize the thread tension by using the 5-inch color touch screen, which is optimally positioned in the center of the machine. Or quickly change the stich length or width or position your embroidery design via the multi-function knobs . Access the sewing or embroidery tutorials for tips on how to operate your machine or use the creative consultant for advice on the best stitch for your chosen fabric.

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Bright and spacious for fast and accurate sewing

You won't be left in the dark with the four bright LEDs lighting up the sewing area, which offers you 230 mm of space right of the needle. The slide-on freearm extension table gives you extra space and comfort for large sewing or quilting projects.

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Decorative and quilting stitches for magical embellishments

Of course, you can hem and zigzag stitch with the b79, sew stretchy t-shirt fabrics and even choose between 17 buttonholes. But there is much more than just the utility stitches: create truly exiting embellishments with 133 decorative and 35 quilting stitches. You want to modify included stitches or create your own ones? Everything is possible with the Stitch Designer. Your individual stitch settings are temporarily saved, and you can store them in your personal memory for future projects.

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Tie-off function and automatic thread cutter

With the automatic tie-off function you no longer have to stitch backwards to prevent the seam from unravelling. Simply press the tie-off button at the end of the seam. Next, the automatic thread cutter button, the threads are cut, and your seam is finished! You want it even faster? Program these functions for your foot control with back-kick function – tap your heel once, the seam is automatically finished, and the threads cut off!

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Even more convenient sewing

With the semi-automatic needle threader threading is a breeze – the presser foot is automatically lowered to the correct position and the additional thread cutter holds the thread in place. The knee lever for raising or lowering the presser foot will make your sewing even more comfortable, as your hands are free to guide the fabric. And the easy-to-engage, integrated Dual Feed makes sure that all kinds of materials are evenly fed from above and below.

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Embroidery module with three different-sized hoops and hoop detection

With three hoops included, it is easy to find the right hoop for each size of your embroidery designs. You can embroider motifs with up to 260 x 160 mm without re-hooping. The hoops are easy to open and close with a quick release system . The automatic hoop detection ensures that you see the defined embroidery area of each hoop on the touch screen, so you can optimally adapt your embroidery design.

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Creative possibilities with embroidery designs

With 208 embroidery designs and 7 embroidery alphabets installed, a wide selection of motifs is at your fingertips. The motifs can be edited on the touch screen, so you can easily rotate, flip, or combine design elements. Want something truly yours? Upload your own embroidery motifs or motifs you edited and combined in your BERNINA Toolbox software via USB flash drive. The b79 is compatible with most embroidery design formats – no need to convert files in a software program anymore.

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BERNINA Toolbox, the easy-to-use embroidery software

Go creative with the Lettering and Editing modules and 300 additional embroidery designs and 100 additional fonts included. Each module has a large selection of embroidery motifs to download from the BERNINA Cloud. You can even edit the embroidery motifs directly in the cloud, using your tablet or laptop.

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For best sewing and embroidery results

With the 7 mm stitch plate, you can sew beautiful decorative stitches with a stitch width of up to 7 mm. Also, the straight stitch plate comes as standard accessory with the b79 – for impeccable embroidery results. Your machine automatically detects the stitch plate used, shows you all the compatible needles and automatically adapts the stitch width range.

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Features

Stitch width 7 mm
Hook system Drop-in
Sewing space right of the needle 230 mm
Embroidery area 260 x 160mm
Stitch patterns 500
Embroidery designs 208
Buttonholes incl. eyelets 17 (1-step)
Sewing speed (stitches/minute) 1000
Embroidery speed (stitches/minute) 850

Included accessories:

  • Bobbin (3x)
  • Spool net
  • Selection of needles (2x)
  • Brush/ Seam ripper
  • Spool disc large (1x)
  • Spool disc middle (1x)
  • Spool discs small (2x)
  • Felt disc
  • Second spool pin
  • Seam guide
  • Screwdriver
  • Dust cover
  • Power cable
  • Foot control
  • Lubricator
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B70 b77 b79 Tutorial Bobbin winding and threading 1 11 You Tube

b70 DECO + b77 + b79 Tutorial – Bobbin winding and threading

All you have to do is position the spool and secure it with the appropriate spool cap. In the video you can see exactly how to guide the thread along the dashed markings through the hole in the bobbin.

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08 45 49 b77 b79 Tutorial Starting to sew 2 11 You Tube

b77 + b79 Tutorial – Starting to sew

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08 52 22 b77 b79 Tutorial Presser feet and their usage 3 11 You Tube

b77 + b79 Tutorial – Presser feet and their usage

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b77 + b79 Tutorial – Combining stitch patterns

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08 58 00 b79 Tutorial Stich Designer 6 11 You Tube

b79 Tutorial – Stich Designer

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09 02 50 b77 b79 Tutorials Buttonholes 7 11 You Tube

b77 + b79 Tutorials – Buttonholes

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09 06 56 b70 b79 Tutorial Prepare Embroidery 8 11 You Tube

b70 DECO + b79 Tutorial – Prepare Embroidery

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09 12 16 b70 b79 Tutorial Combine embroidery motifs 10 11 You Tube

b70 DECO + b79 Tutorial – Combine embroidery motifs

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09 19 38 b70 b79 Tutorial Embroidering with the Cut Work tool 11 11 You Tube

b70 DECO + b79 Tutorial – Embroidering with the CutWork tool

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The new bernette 70 series: Lots of features at an attractive price

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Embroidery Hoop L

The large embroidery hoop is an indispensable tool for creating large and detailed embroidery patterns. It has a maximum embroidery surface of 16.0 × 26.0 cm and provides enough space for larger, complex motif designs on home textiles and clothing.
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Embroidery Hoop M

This embroidery hoop is ideal for medium-sized embroidery projects. It has a maximum em-broidery surface of 12.0 × 18.0 cm and provides enough space for interesting embroidery patterns and motif designs on home textiles and clothing.
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Embroidery Hoop S

This embroidery hoop is ideal for embroidering small motifs. Its embroidery surface is 5.0 x 7.0 cm. The template (included) ensures precise positioning of the fabric.
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Extension Table

More luxury with an extended sewing surface.
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Straight Stitch Plate

The Straight stitch plate can be used for straightstitching and embroidery, as well as for CutWork projects. When straight-stitching, perfect stitch formation is achieved by using this stitch plate with a presser foot with a small opening.
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Touchscreen Pen

For easy operation of the touchscreen on sewing and embroidery machines. Using the touchscreen pen helps to keep the screen clean.
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Bobbins

The bernette bobbins always maintain the thread tension consistent. It enables you to produce accurate sewing and embroidery projects.
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Free-Motion Embroidery Foot

The open embroidery sole offers a clear view of the embroidery area. Precise, creative free-motion works such as monogramming and Richelieu embroidery (‘cutwork’) as well as thread painting are simplicity itself with the free-motion embroidery foot.
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Hopper Embroidery Foot

The hopper embroidery foot is the perfect choice when it comes to embroidering on pile and bulky fabrics, such as terrycloth. Thanks to the spring mechanism, the optimum pressure is applied to the embroidered material.
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502020 93 03 Stickfuss JL

Embroidery Foot

This foot is a true embroidery expert. The oval, slightly bent shape of the foot facilitates the stitch movement. This ensures a solid and proper stitch formation.
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Embroidery Foot

A true pro in terms of embroidering and embellishing, the Embroidery Foot is ideal for sewing satin stitches, appliqués and decorative stitches.
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502020 93 01 Blindstichfuss DM

Blindstitch Foot for Dual Feed

This foot is most suitable to sew blindhems or to topstitch edges. The stitches only pierce the hem so that the stitch holes are hardly visible on the right side of the fabric.
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502020 92 90 Reissverschlussfuss JB

Zipper Foot for Dual Feed

Due to the narrow shape, zippers in various versions can be sewn in easily. The fabric is fed evenly while you can sew along the coils very closely.
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Overlock Foot for Dual Feed

The Overlock Foot for Dual Feed facilitates finishing edges professionally and sewing seams similar to overlocking. It is also particularly suitable to create decorative cuffs and seams in the most common knitware fabrics.
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502020 92 91 Knopfannahfuss RC

Button Sew-On Foot

With this presser foot not only buttons of different sizes can be sewn on but also rings or hooks. The Button sew-on foot provides a slip-resistant sole so that the button cannot slip away.
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502020 92 98 Knopflochschlittenfuss RJ

Buttonhole Foot with Slide

The buttonholes can be sewn easily in different versions and either with or without using cord. Any number of buttonholes can be sewn at exactly the same length.
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502020 92 89 Zickzack Nahfuss DA

Zigzag Foot for Dual Feed

The zigzag presser foot for Dual Feed is a true all-rounder and is suitable for all the common sewing works. It is also optimal for special sewing projects.
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Finger Guard

The finger guard is an easy safety appliance and keeps your fingers clear from the needle. Especially suitable for children and beginning sewers, this presser foot completes your accessory assortment perfectly.
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BERNINA DesignWorks CutWork Tool

The CutWork Tool makes dreams come true in combination with the CutWork Software.
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Carrying Bag for Embroidery Modules

The perfect supplement to your sewing machine
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Presser Foot Set b77 / b79

This set for sewing and embroidery machines b77 and b79 contains the following 8 practical presser feet for special stitches and sewing tasks. Discover now all the presser feet that are included in this set.
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502020 92 93 Patchworkfuss DE

Patchwork Foot for Dual Feed

This foot is ideal for patch working with exact seam allowances of 1/4 and 1/8 inch. The patchwork foot for Dual Feed is provided with a recess on the back side of the presser foot to activate the integrated Dual Feed.
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502020 92 96 Kordelfuss DH

Cording Foot for Dual Feed

The cording foot for Dual Feed allows sewing on thin cords or strings. As the bottom of the foot sole provides several grooves, more than one sting can be sewn on in one step.
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502020 92 92 Kraeuselfuss

Gathering Foot

As the sole of this foot does not lie flat on the feed dog, the Gathering Foot feeds the fabric unevenly. Therefore a charming gathering effect results while sewing.
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Open Embroidery Foot for Dual Feed

This foot makes quick work of appliqués and embroidery projects, as well as the sewing over of lines and patterns. The open shape ensures a clear view of the seam, and is therefore ideal for sewing on tapes and ribbon.
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502020 92 95 Saumerfuss DG

Hemmer Foot

This special presser foot serves the purpose to create professional-looking seams. It folds the fabric twice which results in a nice rollhem which is then properly fixed by the needle with a straight stitch.
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Invisible Zipper Foot

This foot is simply perfect to sew in zippers. As the zipper is invisible afterwards, an especially elegant look is achieved.
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502020 92 94 Geradstichfuss DF

Straight Stitch Foot for Dual Feed

This presser foot is ideally suited for all straight-stitch work. The small stitch hole supports the material during sewing. The straight-stitch foot for Dual Feed is provided with a recess on the back side of the presser foot to activate the integrated Dual Feed.
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502020 93 64 Zickzack Nahfuss JA

Zigzag Foot

The Zigzag presser foot is a true all-rounder and is suitable for all the common sewing works. It is also optimal for special sewing projects.
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Zigzag Foot with Non-Stick Sole

The non-stick sole ensures smooth riding over difficult-to-feed materials such as leather, plastic, vinyl or similar.
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Instructions

  • User Manual bernette 79 pdf | 18.5 MB
  • Quick Start Guide bernette 79 pdf | 14.5 MB

Other

  • Simulator Step by step bernette 79 pdf | 206.1 KB
  • Firmware bernette 79 zip | 33.2 MB
  • Firmware Step by Step bernette 79 pdf | 430.5 KB
  • Firmware Release Notes bernette 79 pdf | 66.6 KB
  • Simulator bernette 79 zip | 39.2 MB
  • Accessories Catalogue pdf | 12.3 MB

Brochure

  • Leporello bernette 79 pdf | 4.8 MB
  • Brochure bernette 79 pdf | 5.1 MB
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